Quote by Daniel Burnham

Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood.

Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of aiming for ambitious and grand plans rather than settling for small and uninspiring ones. It suggests that small plans lack the ability to ignite passion and motivation in individuals. By advocating for thinking big and bold, the quote suggests that only ambitious plans have the potential to capture people's imaginations, inspire action, and drive transformative change. It encourages individuals to break free from limitations, embrace their full potential, and strive for greatness.

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